ACA Resources on UCONN Healthnet Subject Guide

The long anticipated Affordable Care Act will soon be a reality. Enrollment for the Affordable Care Act begins October 1. Coverage may begin as soon as January 1, 2014.

Here’s a quick way to find information….
A new section of the UCONN Health Center Library’s Subject Guide, “Navigating the Health Care System,” has links to Affordable Care Act resources all in one place.

Click on the “Affordable Care Act” tab to see links to …
the federal government’s official website for health consumers, including a link to the Spanish language version, and the 24/7 toll-free phone number.

Access Health CT, the State of Connecticut’s new “Official Health Insurance Marketplace”

A chart describing the provisions of the new Health Care Law, in plain language, on the website of the Connecticut Office of the Health Care Advocate

A one-page overview of the new Affordable Care Act from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

These links will provide you with basic information….all in one online location.

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